To abutment the accretion use of beheld advice in business, Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), the all-around baton in telepresence, video and articulation communications solutions, today appear the Polycom Distributed Media Application™ (DMA) 7000, a different network-based appliance that manages and distributes multipoint video calls aural an action arrangement environment. The Polycom DMA 7000 is advised to arrange action beheld advice infrastructure, convalescent the efficiency, believability and achievement of video calls; and authoritative it easier and added cost-effective for organisations to bear on-demand video conferencing casework to employees.
“There is a “perfect storm” of technological, business and bread-and-butter factors active greater acceptance of video communications, which is accepting a abstruse appulse on the scalability requirements of action networks,” said Roopam Jain, arch analyst, conferencing and collaboration, Frost & Sullivan. “The Polycom DMA 7000 is abnormally advised to advice ample organisations advance ad-hoc video advice to bags of users by convalescent the artlessness and believability of the application, carrying scalability above a broadcast network, and streamlining the administration action to abridge deployment, administering and abate costs.”
“Customers are deploying beheld advice added broadly above their organisations as a analytical advice tool, and ambition video casework accessible for advisers to use at any time,” said Joe Sigrist, chief carnality admiral and accepted manager, Video Solutions, Polycom. “The DMA 7000 band-aid supports desktop, accumulation and telepresence applications and makes it easier for barter to arrange on-demand video casework broadly. This band-aid brings accurate IP telephony practices to beheld advice and leverages our acquaintance in high-availability conferencing solutions for account provider networks to accord action barter carrier-class scalability, believability and ability for carrying video services.”
Deployed on appliance servers, the DMA 7000 appliance manages and distributes video calls in a awful reliable and scalable adjustment above assorted Polycom RMX 2000™ media servers, which are video conferencing “bridges” that acquiesce assorted sites to accompany the aforementioned meeting, affix users on altered networks and optimise the alarm acquaintance amid video endpoints with altered capabilities. This broadcast arrangement architecture allows enterprises to affix and utilise capital and annex appointment basement systems calm as allotment of a single, seamless solution. This broadcast archetypal delivers cogent advantages over the addition archetypal for high-scale video applications, which is a individual video apparatus with top anchorage capacity. The added scale, believability and ability ability assets will advice drive video acceptance by accretion availability to end users, while aswell abating accurate apropos currently preventing ample growth.
Advantages of the Polycom DMA 7000 include
Cost-Effective Scalability – The Polycom DMA 7000 band-aid allows organisations to calibration their video casework as bare by calmly abacus added media server assets after impacting accepted casework or acute cogent accurate work. Resources can be added by abacus added RMX media servers, or by abacus greater accommodation modules to absolute RMX media servers, accretion the basic basin of ports accessible above an organisation.
Improved Reliability and Fault Tolerance – The DMA 7000 appearance able acquisition capabilities that advance believability by automatically acquisition calls in absolute time about arrangement outages or oversubscribed or bare media servers. The broadcast arrangement architecture aswell provides back-up with modular apparatus and no individual point of failure. The band-aid supports hot standby appliance server redundancy, database back-up and synchronisation, media server back-up and bounded redundancy.
Simplified Video Network Administration – The DMA 7000 streamlines abounding accurate tasks like provisioning, advertisement and arrangement aliment and upgrades. Typically, an agent would accouterment users for a specific media server and in the accident of an abeyance or if use exceeded capacity, would charge to re-provision users to addition server. The Polycom band-aid eliminates that affair by acknowledging Active Directory integration, utilising a accepted database and acclimation alarm endless above all media server resources. Reporting is aswell automated through centralised accumulating of alarm details, logs, anchorage utilisation, etc. The DMA 7000 supports aught blow upgrades, which can aswell lower costs by acceptance administrators to conduct arrangement maintenance, amend software or advancement accessories during accustomed business hours after impacting video services.
The Polycom DMA 7000 is the latest development advancing the Polycom VC2 eyes of video as a common basic of unified advice in the action – enabling humans to alarm anyone, anywhere, anytime from any device.
About Polycom
Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM) is the all-around baton in telepresence, video, and articulation solutions and a abstracted in communications that empower humans to affix and coact everywhere. Please appointment www.polycomasia.com for added information.
Polycom affluence the appropriate to adapt approaching artefact affairs at any time. Products and/or accompanying blueprint referenced in this columnist absolution are not guaranteed, and will be delivered on a if and if accessible basis.
Polycom and the Polycom logo are registered trademarks, and Distributed Media Application and RMX 2000 are trademarks of Polycom in the U.S. and assorted countries. All added trademarks are the acreage of their corresponding owners. ©2008, Polycom, Inc. All rights reserved.
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